tgbot-msg

A simple program that send message with telegram bot API

This project provide two executable and one sample env file

tgbot-msg: go binary, simply send message to telegram use 'TGBOT_MSG_TOKEN' and 'TGBOT_MSG_CHATID' env var

process-notify: bash script that wrap other command, and notify through tgbot-msg after command finished.

Follow the tutorial to get your token and chat ID

• From BotFather to 'Hello World'
• Introduction to the API · python-telegram-bot/python-telegram-bot Wiki

Installation

tgbot-msg_Linux_x86_64/
├── bin/
│  ├── process-notify*
│  └── tgbot-msg*
└── tgbot.env

• move two binaries into PATH
• move tgbot.env to ~/.tgbot.env

Usage

put process-notify before the command that you want to monitor

process-notify sleep 3

you will receive the message

host: machine
PWD: /home/foo/bar
$ sleep 3
ret = 0, take 00:00:03

if the command fail,

process-notify false

you will receive the message

host: machine
PWD: /home/foo/bar
$ false
ret = 1, take 00:00:00

Change process-notify to custom the message format you want